A No Policy Anthem
John Leuzzi, Assistant Sports Editor
April 22, 2020
The sports world shifts on Aug. 26, 2016 — a shift that inevitably changes the conversations surrounding the national anthem. In an NFL preseason game, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick sits on the bench during the national anthem, protesting racial inequality in the United States. In...
Gross reflects on time spent at Marquette
Sam Arco, Sports Reporter
April 21, 2020
Distance runner Derek Gross attended Neenah High School where he lettered in cross country and track and field while serving as team captain during his senior season, foreshadowing his career as a collegiate athlete. In high school, Gross reached out to then-Marquette head cross country coach Mike ...
Esports thrives during COVID-19, still not varsity sport
Bryan Geenen, Sports Reporter
April 20, 2020
Despite the postponements and cancellations taking place in the sports world right now, one sport has not slowed down — in fact, esports has seen a rise in popularity during the quarantine. At Marquette, the Esports team cannot meet in person but are still competing in online tournaments from their...
NCAA waives standardized test scores for 2020-21 incoming first-years
Tyler Peters, Assistant Sports Editor
April 20, 2020
The NCAA announced April 17 that incoming Division I or II student athletes enrolling in the 2020-21 academic year will not be required to submit an SAT or ACT score.
Marquette golfer was always destined to become a Golden Eagle
Andrew Amouzou, Sports Reporter
April 17, 2020
Some may say Matthew Bachmann was destined to be a Golden Eagle.
Marchan looks to settle unfinished business
Sam Arco, Sports Reporter
April 17, 2020
Senior Breanne Marchan’s high school track and field resume prior to Marquette speaks volumes. A native of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Marchan attended Wild Rose High School, where she lettered in track and field, volleyball and basketball. Her high school accolades include being named 16-time A...
Wire Sports Weekly – Apr. 16
Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer
April 16, 2020
Dan Avington, John Leuzzi and Tyler Peters break down the sudden end to the Marquette women's basketball season and talk about the recent changes to the coaching staff....
Cavanaugh looks back at career with MU
Matt Yeazel, Sports Reporter
April 16, 2020
When distance runner Matt Cavanaugh came into the Marquette track and field program as a first-year in 2016, he said his main focus was his individual success. As he got older, he ended up becoming a leader for his team. “I was way more focused on my goals and my success, but as the years went on,...
OSU’s D.J. Carton transfers to Marquette
Zoe Comerford, Executive Sports Editor
April 15, 2020
Ohio State University's guard D.J. Carton announced via Twitter Wednesday night his decision to transfer to Marquette after entering the transfer portal March 19. The former four-star recruit finished his first season of collegiate basketball ranking third on the Buckeyes' roster with 10.4 points in 2...
Equestrian Club looks to continue success
Molly Gretzlock, Sports Reporter
April 14, 2020
Along with club sports like baseball and basketball, there is a less well-known Marquette Equestrian Team. MU Equestrian competes in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, or IHSA. The IHSA offers competitions in both Eastern and Hunter Jumper Equitation and the MU team rides Hunter Jumper Equitation,...
BREAKING: Skeete joins Merritt at Illinois
Tyler Peters, Assistant Sports Editor
April 13, 2020
Women's basketball assistant coach Vernette Skeete is leaving Marquette to join University of Illinois as an assistant coach, the Illini head coach Nancy Fahey announced in a statement Monday afternoon. The announcement comes just nearly two weeks after Scott Merritt left the Golden Eagles for th...
Danko reflects on her growth as leader in Black’s program
John Leuzzi, Assistant Sports Editor
April 13, 2020
Growing up in a lacrosse family, Marquette women's lacrosse senior attack Bridget Danko fell in love with the sport right away. The education major reflects on her time at MU.
First-year students who choose online courses will be able to waive their residence hall requirement. Sophomores will also be able to waive their requirement, regardless of if they are online.
The DNCC first announced changes June 24 — that the convention would be shortened, mostly virtual and moved from Fiserv Forum to the Wisconsin Center, a smaller venue to accommodate the scale back event.
The City of Milwaukee Health Department has approved Marquette’s plans for reopening in a hybrid format. The university will announce its final fall semester plans next week, according to a July 31 university news release.
